[PATCH v2 1/2] net/i40e: do not use flow RSS conf struct

[Bruce Richardson]

On Fri, Aug 21, 2026 at 10:15:30AM +0100, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
> Currently, the RSS filter structure includes an rte_flow RSS conf structure
> directly. This is suboptimal, because that structure has pointers in it,
> which makes copying data out of this structure a non-trivial operation that
> may introduce potentially dangling pointers to queue lists or RSS key.
> 
> Replace it with direct members of the RSS config struct, and adjust all
> users accordingly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_ethdev.h | 11 +++++---
>  drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_flow.c   | 13 +++++++---
>  drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_hash.c   | 39 ++++++++++++----------------
>  drivers/net/intel/i40e/i40e_hash.h   |  1 -
>  4 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
> 
Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>